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Dixie Park
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2004 - Present
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Dixie Park is a judge of the Stark County Court of Common Pleas in Ohio. She assumed office on January 1, 2004.
Park (Republican Party) ran for election for judge of the Ohio Fifth District Court of Appeals. She lost in the Republican primary on March 19, 2024.
Biography
Park received her undergraduate degree in integrated life sciences from Kent State University and her J.D. from the University of Akron School of Law in 1991.[1]
Before joining the court, Park served as both a judicial clerk and magistrate for the Stark County Court of Common Pleas. She has also worked as an assistant law director for the City of Alliance and as an acting judge for the Alliance Municipal Court.[1]
Park has received the following awards:[1]
- 2008: Judicial Excellence Award, Ohio Association of Probate Judges
- 2007: Meritorious Service Award, Ohio Association of Probate Judges
- 2006: Meritorious Service Award, Ohio Association of Probate Judges
Park has been affiliated with the following:[1]
- Member, Ohio Association of Probate Judges
- Member, Ohio Judicial Conference
- Member, American Judges Association
- Member, Ohio State Bar Association
- Member, Stark County Bar Association
Elections
2024
See also: Ohio intermediate appellate court elections, 2024
General election
General election for Ohio Fifth District Court of Appeals
Kevin Popham won election in the general election for Ohio Fifth District Court of Appeals on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Kevin Popham (R)  | 100.0 | 561,171 |
| Total votes: 561,171 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Ohio Fifth District Court of Appeals
Kevin Popham defeated Dixie Park in the Republican primary for Ohio Fifth District Court of Appeals on March 19, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Kevin Popham | 51.0 | 80,871 |
| Dixie Park | 49.0 | 77,828 | ||
| Total votes: 158,699 | |||
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Campaign finance
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Park in this election.
2014
See also: Ohio judicial elections, 2014
Park ran for re-election to the Stark County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
General: She was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
[2]
2008
Park was re-elected to the Stark County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division in November 2008 for another six-year term, effective until February 8, 2015.[1][3]
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Dixie Park did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Ohio, Southern District of Ohio • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Ohio, Southern District of Ohio
State courts:
Ohio Supreme Court • Ohio District Courts of Appeal • Ohio Courts of Common Pleas • Ohio County Courts • Ohio Municipal Courts • Ohio Court of Claims
State resources:
Courts in Ohio • Ohio judicial elections • Judicial selection in Ohio
